USF Health pediatric GI chief Racha Khalaf named to Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 40 Under 40
Racha Khalaf, MD, has been named to the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 2026 40 Under 40 class. She is the chief of pediatric gastroenterology at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine, and she has grown the division from one physician into a team bringing less invasive care to children across Tampa Bay.
USF Health, Tampa General study finds metastatic colorectal cancer’s immune defenses may begin outside the cancer cell, challenging view held for decades
Researchers from USF Health and Tampa General Hospital have identified a key mechanism that helps metastatic colorectal cancer evade immune defenses, a discovery that could improve future cancer treatments.
Seeing what others can’t: Dr. Pedram Hamrah’s quest to transform chronic eye pain treatment
Through groundbreaking discoveries in corneal nerve and immune function, Dr. Pedram Hamrah is transforming the future of chronic eye pain diagnosis and treatment.